Anna University Offers Internship in Cybersecurity; ₹20,000 Stipend

Anna University has announced a new paid internship programme in cybersecurity, offering a stipend of ₹20,000 to every student who completes the internship successfully.

Anna University, headquartered in Chennai, is one of India’s premier technical universities known for excellence in engineering, technology, and research.

With strong industry collaboration, advanced labs, and globally recognised academic programs, it nurtures innovation and skilled professionals across multiple disciplines through its affiliated colleges and specialised centres, driving future-ready talent.

Who is eligible, and how long will it run

The programme will start on December 15 and run for 45 days. It is open to pre-final and final-year students pursuing B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related branches.

Final-year B.Sc (Computer Science/IT) students in relevant courses are also eligible.

What students will learn

The internship — hosted at the College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG) — is organised by the Departments of Computer Science & Engineering, Information Science & Technology, and the Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) cell.

According to the convener, V Mary Anita Rajam, the training aims to build a strong foundation in cyber-defence through structured coursework, guided tasks, and exposure to real-time security challenges.

Students will learn to analyse, detect, and mitigate cyber-attacks professionally.

Conditions and stipend disbursement

Students interested in applying should already possess programming skills, familiarity with operating systems and cybersecurity tools, along with any prior project experience in information security.

Click here for more details and apply INTERNSHIP BY ANNA UNIVERSITY. The stipend of ₹20,000 will be provided only after the successful completion of the internship.

This new paid internship initiative indicates Anna University’s push to strengthen cybersecurity talent among its students, offering hands-on training and a tangible financial incentive to attract participation.

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